Paint Shop Supervisor

Morgan Olson LLC; Tennessee; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Olson LLC in Tennessee seeks a Supervisor - Paint Department to plan, supervise, and perform journey-level surface preparation and painting on aluminum and steel surfaces.

You will lead hourly painters, coordinate production, enforce safety and quality standards, and drive continuous improvement while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of paint supervision experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of paint department processes and principles, including latest technologies
• General knowledge of production control / scheduling systems

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise paint operations on aluminum and steel to meet quality and delivery expectations.
• Direct spray painters and support staff to optimize production output and quality.
• Coordinate hourly staffing and adhere to schedules and deadlines.
• Ensure OSHA and safety regulations and company policies are followed.
• Contribute to process improvements and cost-reduction initiatives.

Skills

Paint supervision

Team leadership

Quality standards

Scheduling

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Supervisor - Paint Department

To plan, organize, supervise, and perform journey-level surface preparation and application of paints on aluminum and steel surfaces to meet customer expectations regarding quality and on- time delivery.

Essential Functions and Activities

• Works closely with industrial painting staff to ensure all quality standards are met in a timely manner.
• Provide optimum production output and quality by minimizing downtime and effectively directing spray painters and support staff.
• Prioritize and meet all changing deadlines and schedules.
• Tracking and communicating production status while recording problem information for further resolution and learning.
• Follow and enforce all OSHA, and environmental compliance regulations as well as company policies.
• Coordination of hourly staffing.
• Process improvement activity assistance.
• Cost-reduction improvements for both new and existing equipment/processes.
• Management of production 5S system within the department.
• Instruct, lead and motivate hourly Team Members.
• Supports and participates in Morgan Olson’s PPS team efforts.
• Adheres to Quality policy by exceeding customer expectations, being customer‑focused and supporting continuous improvement activities.
• Adheres to Safety policies and practices behavioral based safety 100% of the time.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 5+ years of paint supervision experience
• Excellent communication skills (Verbal and Written)
• Working knowledge of paint department processes and principles, including latest technologies
• General knowledge of production control / scheduling systems